US Army Cpl William W. Watson

 

 

The History

Cpl Watson was listed as Missing in Action on July 20, 1950.  It was not until November that his family was notified of his death.  He was 26 years old.

 

 

The Family

Cpl. Watson was from Utica, NY.  He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Watson.  He had one brother, Harry, one sister, Blanche, one half sister, Shirley Walsh and two half brothers, Robert and Thomas Walsh.

 

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More Story

Cpl William W. Watson proudly served his country with the 24th Quartermaster Company – Division, 24 Infantry Division of the United States Army.

 

 

And More

Cpl Watson is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Herkimer, NY

 

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